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VA08 BDZ

2008 Audi A3 · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Audi A3 Diesel 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 143,137 miles on the clock, averaging 7,633 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI PD engine is known for oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver).

MOT & Mileage History for VA08 BDZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,137
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,633

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,137 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,365
Average per year7,633
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA08 BDZ 45k70k94k119k143k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,137 miles
Since last MOT+20,365 miles
PASS
Mileage122,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,772 miles
Since last MOT+5,634 miles
PASS
Mileage117,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,138 miles
Since last MOT+6,340 miles
PASS
Mileage110,798 miles
Since last MOT+5,096 miles
PASS
Mileage105,702 miles
Since last MOT+6,104 miles
PASS
Mileage99,598 miles
Since last MOT+6,413 miles
PASS
Mileage93,185 miles
Since last MOT+6,396 miles
PASS
Mileage86,789 miles
Since last MOT+7,511 miles
PASS
Mileage79,278 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,278 miles
Since last MOT+5,734 miles
PASS
Mileage73,544 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,506 miles
Since last MOT+6,369 miles
PASS
Mileage67,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,137 miles
Since last MOT+8,135 miles
PASS
Mileage59,002 miles
Since last MOT+13,923 miles
PASS
Mileage45,079 miles

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Oil pump drive shaft (hexagonal driver)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA08 BDZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About VA08 BDZ

What car is VA08 BDZ?

VA08 BDZ is a silver Audi A3, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2008.

What is the mileage of VA08 BDZ?

The last recorded mileage for VA08 BDZ was 143,137 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA08 BDZ passed its MOT?

VA08 BDZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Apr 2024.

Is VA08 BDZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA08 BDZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VA08 BDZ?

VA08 BDZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.